1914 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania explained

Election Name:	1914 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Country:	Pennsylvania
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1909 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Previous Year:	1909
Next Election:	1920 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Next Year:	1920
Election Date:	November 3, 1914
Nominee1:	Boies Penrose
Party1:	Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:	519,810
Percentage1:	46.76%
Nominee2:	Gifford Pinchot
Party2:	Progressive Party (United States, 1912)
Popular Vote2:	269,265
Percentage2:	24.22%
Nominee3:	A. Mitchell Palmer
Party3:	Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote3:	266,436
Percentage3:	23.97%
Map Size:	250px
Senator
Before Election:	Boies Penrose
Before Party:	Republican Party (United States)
After Election:	Boies Penrose
After Party:	Republican Party (United States)

The 1914 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Boies Penrose won re-election against Gifford Pinchot and A. Mitchell Palmer.^{[1] [2] [3]}

General election

Candidates

• A. S. Landis (Industrialist)
• Madison F. Larkin (Prohibition)
• Alexander Mitchell Palmer, U.S. Representative from Stroudsburg (Democratic)
• Boies Penrose, incumbent Senator since 1897 (Republican)
• Gifford Pinchot, former Chief of the United States Forest Service (Progressive)
• Frederick W. Whiteside (Socialist)

Results

Notes and References

1. "Brumbaugh Elected Governor: Penrose Re-elected." Chambersburg, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Repository, November 7, 1914, p. 1 (subscription required).
2. "Rum Interests Sweep the State with Big Vote for Penrose and Brumbaugh." Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: The Lewisburg Journal, November 6, 1914, p. 1 (subscription required).
3. "Re-elected to U.S. Senate." Uniontown, Pennsylvania: The Morning Herald, November 4, 1914, p. 1 (subscription required).